Apple seeds iOS 7.1 beta 3 to Developers

As many sites have reported, Apple seeds iOS 7.1 beta 3 build 11D5127c to Developers. Based on the information from a certain registered Apple Developer, the “beautiful” typography of iOS 7 is still there. Apparently the are not in any hurry to make changes on this one. See photo below.

It is not recommended to install any beta versions of iOS unless you are ready to face the awesomeness that is known as software bugs.

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Just Another Day in Malware Removal

Another day, another computer infested with malware.

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Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUP) identified here:

  • BackupDutyLite
  • ImminentMessenger
  • ImproveSpeedPC
  • iYogiToolbar
  • SearchProtectAll
  • Starter (DriverGenius)

Spam Alert: Fake Email from Picasa

Since when Google sends “corrupted” photo notifications to Picasa Web Albums user? The layout of this spam/phishing email looks exactly the same like the other phishing/spam emails purporting from iMessage, iCloud, Whatsapp, Google Voice, etc.

Phishing Alert Fake Picasa Email

One Foggy 2014 Night

It was so foggy and I was having trouble focusing the camera.

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Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens.

  • ISO: 3200
  • Focal Length: 50mm
  • Aperture: f/1.2
  • Shutter Speed: 1/20

Re/code and Daily Tech News Show

There are two relaunches that I’d like to talk about today.

Re/code

It is the relaunch of All Things D with brand, Re/code.

Currently recode.net features advertising that justify the use of Adblock Plus.

Quality Recode Ad sarcasm

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Daily Tech News Show with Tom Merritt

I for one welcome Tom Merritt’s new Daily Tech News Show, which is off to a great start with guest Tim Stevens.

The show needs a better theme song, imho.

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p.s. Both Re/code and Daily Tech News Show sites are on WordPress VIP and WordPress.org, respectively.